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Queen’s Speech brings Pensions Dashboard closer

Today’s Queen’s Speech, at the state opening of Parliament today, has brought the Pensions Dashboard closer and unveiled a number of other measures.

Third of pension schemes want IFA advice for members

One in three pension schemes have appointed - or are considering appointing - an IFA to give advice to members, according to data from pensions admins administrator XPS Pensions.

DB transfer complaints spike by 44% in a year

The number of customer complaints made to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) relating to defined benefit transfers rose by 44% in 2018/19.

Transfer values ‘volatile’ over September, XPS data reveals

Transfer valued endured a volatile September, according to the latest data from XPS Pensions Group.

73% of pension schemes ‘need to combat climate change’

Over 400 trustees and employers of UK pensions schemes attending the XPS Pensions Group’s annual conference last week believe they must “make a difference to climate change”, with 60% of schemes having already moved away from a traditional investment approach.